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Object Number 22-34-10/G3870
Display Title Chisels
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone adze fragment, and possible chisel
Classification
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / <County> / <City> / Shell heaps
Intrasite Shell heaps
Additional Geographic Terms Done's Point
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.6 × 2 × 1.5 cm (4 9/16 × 13/16 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object G3870
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Warren King Moorehead (?)
Donor Mrs. Katherine Vail Marsters (1922)

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